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114 months ago

Amanda Haste PhD, DipTrans(IoLET), MCIL, CL  See profile asked this question:

Language pair:

French > English

Subject:

Sciences / Non-fiction books

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

L'essai reste à transformer

Context:

L'essai reste cependant à transformer et il faudra encore que tous les
acteurs (ONG, organismes de recherche,
bailleurs, gouvernements, etc.) des différentes
dimensions de ce dialogue international sur
la recherche agricole pour le développement

Keywords:

International agricultural research

 

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114 months ago

Jennifer White  See profile wrote:

to carry out, implement or capitalise on

My comment:

transformer un essai means literally to convert a try as in rugby. Am not 100% sure here but the rest of the context should make it clearer.

My references:

http://forum.wordreference.com/threads/reste-%C3%A0-transformer-l%E2%80%99essai.1195600/

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114 months ago

Jennifer White  See profile wrote:

Linguee also has "to make the project a success"

114 months ago

Jennifer White  See profile wrote:

you may also find this proz reference useful http://www.proz.com/kudoz/french_to_english/automotive_cars_trucks/2262868-essai_%C3%A0_transformer.html

114 months ago

Amanda Haste PhD, DipTrans(IoLET), MCIL, CL  See profile wrote:

That's really useful Jennifer - thx. I haven't decided on the final solution yet (just arriving at that section) but the gist is clear.

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114 months ago

Jennifer White  See profile wrote:

the testing still has to be changed/transformed

My references:

Larousse Advanced French/English Dictionary